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The Daily Dispatch: December 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], Legislature of Virginia. (search)
Legislature of Virginia. Senate Tuesday, Dec. 10th, 1861. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'cl'ck, M. Mr. Johnson, of Bedford, in the Chair. Bills Reported. The following bills were reported from committee: A bill compensating Peter P, Penn., for the loss of his slave Albert. A bill extending the time for collection of muster fines by sherins, in certain counties and corporations. bill Passed. A Senate bill constituting New river a lawful fence was taken up and passed. Resolutions of Inquiry. The appropriate committees were instructed to enquire into the expediency of sundry propositions, viz: By Mr. Douglas of adopting measures to encourage re-enlistment in the volunteer service, by bounty or otherwise. By Mr. Coghill of authorizing the county courts to make an allowance for the support of the widows and infant children of soldiers who may die or become permanently disabled in the military service of the State.